LALRG
Statement by the Latvian Government
The government has decided to extend the precautionary and security measures during the emergency situation in order to prevent more effectively the spread of COVID-19 in Latvia.
The experience and recommendations of local governments presents at the Development cooperation conference
On December 12, a conference “Latvia's contribution to global sustainable development: searching for new models of cooperation” was held, where the experience of local governments as a whole and Gulbene municipality in development cooperation activities - was presented.
Local leaders from Georgia learning about development planning in Latvian municipalities
On 21 – 25 October the delegation from Georgian local governments has visited Latvian municipalities for the study visit to exchange with the experience on development planning of local governments, work of local action groups and negotiations with the national government.
Municipalities
European Days of Local Solidarity in Latvian local governments - successful and attractive
Four local governments in Latvia – Ādaži municipality, Pāŗgauja municipality, Preiļi municipality and Jūrmala city - can feel proud about having had a successful and attractive week of European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) in November 15 – 23.
The European Days of Local Solidarity 2018 – big changes come from local actions
On 12 – 18 November in the municipalities of Latvia European Local Solidarity Days (EDLS) took place, like in several European countries.
Annual negotiations between LALRG and the Ministry of Culture
On 4 October, the annual negotiations between the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) and Ministry of Culture were held.
Europe
Guards of democracy from Strasbourg will evaluate compliance of democratic principles during the ATR
The Monitoring Committee of CLRAE has decided, on the basis of a letter from the LALRG, to organise a fact-finding visit to Latvia to gain an in-depth understanding of the violations of the European Charter of Local Self Government in Latvia.
LALRG participates in the annual meeting of the Nordic and Baltic countries meeting
On 5 to 6 September held the Nordic and Baltic countries meeting (NoBa) in Kirkenes (Norway) for Secretaries Generals and Foreign Affairs Representatives of the associations of local governments.
Latvian experts visit Kyrgyzstan and shares experience in the framework of the project
Continuing the successful cooperation with Kyrgyzstan partners, Latvian experts visited Kyrgyzstan in the framework of the project “Promotion of municipal and government cooperation and improvement of public administration in Kyrgyzstan”.
